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The History of The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

CHAPTER XLIX: Conquest Of Italy By The Franks
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371, 372.)] [Footnote 82: The Libri Carolini, (Spanheim, p.

443-529,) composed in the palace or winter quarters of Charlemagne, at Worms, A.D.790, and sent by Engebert to Pope Hadrian I., who answered them by a grandis et verbosa epistola, (Concil.tom.vii.p.

1553.) The Carolines propose 120 objections against the Nicene synod and such words as these are the flowers of their rhetoric--Dementiam....

priscae Gentilitatis obsoletum errorem ....

argumenta insanissima et absurdissima....


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